How laughter can change the world | Helen Lederer

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Published on July 8, 2021 3:30:01 PM ● Video Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1yFs3lQTjfk

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Helen Lederer discusses the power of comedy to shape the world.

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After a year of doom and gloom, isn't it about time we found something to laugh about? Acclaimed comedian, actress and writer Helen Lederer explores the powerful influence that humour can have on society.

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Helen Lederer is a comedian, writer and actress, best known for her role as Catriona in Absolutely Fabulous. She is also the author of the comedy novel Losing It.

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